fumble the ball
- dropFall or release
- bobbleMomentary loss of grip
- turnoverSales volume or attrition
- butterfingersClumsy dropper of things
- mishandleManage incompetently or roughly
loose ball · recovery · scramble · gridiron · pigskin · slippery · clutch · grip · muff · botch · blunder · mistake · choke · snap · handoff · quarterback · punt · touchdown
ball control
fumble the ballcatch the ball
task execution (figurative)
fumble the ballnail it
Succeed perfectly at something
come through · deliver · stick the landing · hit a home run · pull it off